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• ae
  ae

  adjective

  one.
• AE
  AE

  account executive.
• Æ
  Æ

  pen name of George William Russell.
• ae-
  ae-

  for words with initial ae-, see their variant spelling with initial e-.
• ae.
  ae.

  abbreviation

  at the age of; aged.
• a.e.
  a.e.

  abbreviation

  almost everywhere.
• A.E.
  A.E.

  abbreviation

  Agricultural Engineer.

ae

¹ American  

[ay] / eɪ /

adjective

Scot.

1. one.

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ae ² American  

Or æ

1. a digraph or ligature appearing in Latin and Latinized Greek words. In English words of Latin or Greek origin, ae is now usually represented by e, except generally in proper names (Caesar ), in words belonging to Roman or Greek antiquities (aegis ), and in modern words of scientific or technical use (aecium ).

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AE ³ American  

1. account executive.

2. Æ

3. American English.

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Æ ⁴ American  

Or AE,

1. pen name of George William Russell.

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ae- ⁵ American  

1. for words with initial ae-, see their variant spelling with initial e-.

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ae. ⁶ American  

abbreviation

1. at the age of; aged.

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a.e. ⁷ American  

abbreviation

1. Mathematics. almost everywhere.

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A.E. ⁸ American  

abbreviation

1. Agricultural Engineer.

2. Associate in Education.

3. Associate in Engineering.

4. Æ

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A.E. ¹ British  

noun

1. the pen name of (George William) Russell

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ae ² British  

/ e /

determiner

1. one; a single

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ae. ³ British  

abbreviation

1. aetatis

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Etymology

Origin of ae¹

Middle English ( Scots ) ā-, Old English ān one; cf. a ¹

Origin of ae.⁶

From the Latin word aetātis

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Example Sentences

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ae AE Æ ae. A.E.

The Angels ae 46-59 since Nevin took over as manager.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2022

"We ae proud of each and every one of them," he says.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2022

New hospitalizations ae also ticking upward, although not as dramatically as the new cases.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 28, 2020

Is that an ah or an ae, a ch or a k?

From The New Yorker ● Feb. 4, 2019

In derivatives from Latin words with ae, it is mostly superseded by e.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

“If the 10-year Treasury reached 5%, it would be an acknowledgement that inflation is now a real problem,” said Ben Sullivan, chief investment officer at AE Wealth Management.

From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026

Mr. Berg is a research director and Mr. Rosenblatt is CEO of AE Studio.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025

"We'll continue to celebrate how everyone wears their AE jeans with confidence, their way."

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2025

What AE framed as playful wordplay struck a nerve with critics, who argued it echoed historic eugenics rhetoric, particularly given the ad’s focus on her physical appearance like her blond hair and blue eyes.

From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2025

One day I went to discuss Irish labor with AE.

From What's the Matter with Ireland? by Ruth Russell

Danish, an often staccato language spoken by only about six million people and whose alphabet includes the letters Æ, Ø and Å, is perhaps an unlikely choice for pop’s next lingua franca.

From New York Times ● Apr. 19, 2023

Musk, 35, and Grimes, 51, also have a son named X Æ A-12, pronounced “X Ash A Twelve.”

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 27, 2023

Musk, on the other hand, shares children Exa Dark Sideræl and X Æ A-Xii with singer Grimes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2022

He has two other children, X Æ A-Xii and Exa Dark Sideræl - who goes by Y - with singer Grimes, with whom he has had an on-off relationship.

From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2022

Finlay, and its essays by Mrs. Ellice Pilkington, Sir Horace Plunkett, and Mr. George W. Russell, better known as "Æ," poet, painter, and Editor of the Co-operative weekly, the Irish Homestead.

From The Framework of Home Rule by Erskine Childers

And to i. a point assigned, grant that io. equall to the same ae. may bee set.

From The Way To Geometry by William Bedwell

Item, in the second example, let ae. bee greater then io.

From The Way To Geometry by William Bedwell

Wherefore seeing the parts au. and ue. are equall, ae. the assigned right line is divided into two equall portions.

From The Way To Geometry by William Bedwell

For let the right lines ae. and ai, cut one another at a, and let two parallell lines uo, and ei, cut them; I say, as au, is to uo, so ae, is to ei.

From The Way To Geometry by William Bedwell

And ae. doth touch the helix or spirall.

From The Way To Geometry by William Bedwell

Also among Mr. Stoppard’s most indelible achievements was “The Invention of Love,” his elegiac and beautifully compassionate play about the poet A.E.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 30, 2025

In the hall hang framed letters Stoppard has collected, including one from A.E.

From New York Times ● Sep. 7, 2022

Planning for the renovation began in the summer of 2019, when the A.E.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 20, 2020

This week’s mini-episode finds Prudence visited by novelist A.E.

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2020

Finally the boy turned questioner and found that "A.E." was seeking the Absolute.

From Irish Plays and Playwrights by Cornelius Weygandt

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